Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 310R near Bathurst Island, Australia — 2011-02-05

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Date
2011-02-05
Location
Bathurst Island, Australia, AU
Aircraft
CESSNA 310R
Registration
VH-XGX
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

On February 5, 2011, at 1255 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 310R, VH-XGX, operated by a private individual, collided with terrain near Bathurst Island, Australia. The airplane was substantially damaged and the pilot, the sole occupant, was killed. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canberra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel: +612 6274 6054 Fax: +612 6274 6434 www.atsb.gov.au

NTSB coding

  • Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) · Unknown

Evidence available

  • 1 docket document
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Docket documents1

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